Educational attainment gap

Remit

The Education and Culture Committee undertook work on the educational attainment gap. Further details are available in this news release.

The Committee took evidence at five meetings and wrote to the Cabinet Secretary to ask questions on the main points arising from these sessions. More information is available under the 'Evidence' section below.

Other related work

The Committee undertook a separate piece of work on the attainment of school pupils with a sensory impairment: